Why I Disappeared - How Bowie's Advice Changed my Attitude

If you've come here looking for a video that's 100% about Bowie because he's in the thumbnail, I apologise. This video is about a lot of things, Bowie is one of them (although probably the most pivotal). Skip to 9mins in to watch Bowie stuff (albeit without the context) My YouTube absence explained, and what I learnt about remaining creative in hard times. Where have I been? Why haven’t I been making videos? Why did someone take legal action against me? And what can we learn from David Bowie to make us more productive and successful in our own work? 00:00 Intro 00:22 Part 1: 'The Tortured Artist' myth 02:06 Part 2: The Letter 04:09 Part 3: Legal Action 07:37 Part 4: Mental Health 09:03 Part 5: Attitude — What Bowie taught me All music made by me. Music at the start is my version of Henry Purcell's Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary (this was written in 1695 and the composition is therefore in the public domain. Can someone please explain this to YouTube's copyright bots?) -------------------------------- LINKS Tom Scott — YouTube's copyright system isn't broken. The world's is:    • YouTube's copyright system isn't broken. T...   💾💾💾💾💾💾 BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/jamiewindsor MY INSTAGRAM:   / jamiewindsor   PATREON:   / jamiewindsor   Retro Video Assets Packs: 💾💾💾💾💾💾 Retro Assets Pack 1: https://jamiewindsor.com/retroassets Retro Assets Pack 2 - VHS Edition: https://jamiewindsor.com/vhsassets Retro Assets Pack 1 & 2 deal (25% off): https://jamiewindsor.sellfy.store/p/r... Photocopy Assets Pack: 💾💾💾💾💾💾 https://jamiewindsor.sellfy.store/p/j... Lightroom Preset Packs: 💾💾💾💾💾💾 Full shop: https://sellfy.com/jamiewindsor/ #1 My presets: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets1 #2 Medium Format Film Stock: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets2 #3 Kodak Film Stock: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets3 #3.1 Kodachrome Film Stock: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets3-1 #3.2 Kodak Portra Stock: https://jamiewindsor.com/portra #4 Cinestill Film Stock: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets4 #5 Fujifilm Stock: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets5 #6 Film Pro: https://jamiewindsor.com/presets6 Preset bundle deal (20% off): https://jamiewindsor.sellfy.store/p/l... — http://jamiewindsor.com